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NAL Speakers Bureau - Top Philadelphia based Speakers Bureau for High Quality keynote speakers engaging audiences and adding value to events. like Mel Robbins, Barbara Corcoran, Daymond John Your search for premium, relevant speakers ends HERE. Supercharge your event into an impactful, high-level audience experience — seamlessly. SEE OUR SPEAKERS Why choose NAL Speakers to be your event partner? You need valuable, relevant event presenters offering game-changing insights that fill seats. We facilitate and manage connections to the most dynamic and impactful voices in business, technology, and innovation — streamlining the process so you can focus on results. Keynotes & Events Speaker Matching We pair you with the right speaker for your audience, organization, culture, and budget. Proven Impact Our speakers consistently over-deliver, exceeding expectations and leaving audiences highly engaged. Our speakers bring clarity, deliver takeaways to boost competitive edge and strategic advantage. End-to-End Event Support We deliver a seamless events experience, driven by our commitment to excellence. Speaker & Thought Leader Services Offering professional speaker guidance and training, as well as branding and design services for speakers and thought leaders. GET STARTED HERE “I’ve had an excellent experience working with the NAL Speaker’s Bureau. Their ability to consistently deliver exceptional speakers for our conferences has been invaluable. The speakers they’ve provided not only have been knowledgeable and engaging but also have shown a remarkable ability to tailor their content to our specific needs. Nicole, the president of the Bureau, has been instrumental in identifying the perfect speakers for each event. I highly recommend the NAL Speakers Bureau for anyone seeking top-tier speaking talent.” — Afrika Alsup, Black Employee Network (BEN), President, at Amazon Dynamic Speakers. Trending Topics. High Level Service. Take a seat and explore the voices of today’s most important issues Leadership Joe Hart President and CEO of Dale Carnegie | #3 WSJ Best Seller Charles D. Smith NBA Legend | US Olympian Head of Sports & Entertainment Mediacom | Fierce Facilitator Dr. Taryn Marie #1 International Expert on Resilience, Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Leadership Motivation Joyel Crawford Speaker | Author | Consultant Dr. Victor Santiago Pineda Educator | Change Maker Founder | Urbanist | Author Mel Robbins Creator and Host of the Award-Winning The Mel Robbins Podcast #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Celebrities Dr. Mahalia Hines Educator | Retired Principal | Author, Speaker | Board President for Common Ground Foundation Dondré Whitfield Actor | Speaker | Commentator Restoration Agent | Author Alimi Ballard Actor I Motivational Speaker I Host I Youth Empowerment Facilitator Belonging & Inclusion Leslie Short Founder-The Cavu Group: Corporate Operations Strategist Author: Expand Beyond Your Current Culture Dr. Joe-Joe McManus Keynote Speaker | Anti-Racism Advisor | Change Maker | Author Dr. Britta M. Wilson-Uter Chief Engagement Strategist & Former Pixar Executive | Champion of Authentic Narratives & Inclusive Cultures | Author & Speaker Business Wagner Denuzzo Latino Fortune 100 Executive Global speaker & Thought Leader | Author Ingrid Polini CEO at SafetyDocs Global International Speaker | Mentor Google Accelerator Alumni André Swanston Founder | DynamicTech Innovator Media Magnet Spirituality Chinwe Esimai Forbes Contributor | Award-Winning Lawyer | Speaker Citi Chief Anti-Bribery Officer JiNan Glasgow George IP Attorney | CEO of Magic Number | Founder of NEO IP Greg Coleman Inspirational Keynote Speaker NFL Legend | Author of PUNT: Flip the Field & Get a Leg Up On Life VIEW ALL SPEAKERS Spotlight on Our Speakers: Stories that Inspire Dr. Taryn Marie How Resilience Breaks Us Out of Our Vulnerability Cage When we tell our resilience story, two powerful things happen: 1. We deepen our own resilience when we share our resilience story generously with others so they can learn the lessons of our experience vicariously. 2. We role model vulnerability, encouraging ourselves and others to not be held hostage by the fear of being vulnerable, and instead, to step forward in vulnerability, breaking out of our vulnerability cages. Abhi Golhar The Cultural Shift Indian-Americans Need to Empower Their Children If my parents got involved earlier and encouraged me to pursue my dreams...is a question that has plagued many children over the years. Join me to change the narrative from what if...with steps to overcome familiar fears and setbacks to follow your dreams. Joyel Crawford Why We Should Go Bald Together? A survivor of alopecia areata, Joyel will show us all a new way of looking at and overcoming individual challenges with the BALD method. Learn how to overcome personal challenges and live your best life by hearing Joyel’s story and her step-by-step practical advice. NAL Speakers' purpose is to inspire each of our patrons to make the change they need to accomplish their goals. Our avant-garde agency is here to serve when you need a speaker that puts you on the edge of your seat. Our clients are the people who stay up all night thinking – What if I could change just one thing? Through the power of connection building, storytelling, and forward-thinking, our speakers are able to connect profoundly with their audience to drive them to make a change. — Nicole Anderson, President & CEO of NAL Speakers Featured Books Check out the books by our speakers that have us talking Our mission is to maximize your event’s impact, ensuring it not only meets but wildly exceeds your goals. With extensive experience in designing and delivering corporate speaking events, we optimize your event strategy while simplifying the entire process — freeing up your time and energy, and ultimately driving greater revenue for your organization. We connect you with dynamic speakers from around the world, including celebrities, top-tier CEOs, and Pulitzer Prize winners. Our roster is thoughtfully curated to feature speakers known for their game-changing insights and breakthrough perspectives. These experts deliver unmatched knowledge, actionable takeaways, and strategic advantages that give your organization a competitive edge. PROSPECTIVE SPEAKERS Choose an option Submit

< Back To Speakers Anthony Trucks Former NFL Athlete | American Ninja Warrior on NBC | International speaker | Host of the Aww Shift podcast| Author of the “Identity Shift” book | Founder of Identity Shift coaching. Contact For Booking Anthony Trucks is a former foster child, NFL player, American Ninja Warrior competitor, author, and Identity Shift Coach who has defied the odds at every stage of his life. Placed in foster care at age three, Anthony endured instability until being adopted at 14 by a poor, all-white family. Determined to rise above his circumstances, he made his high school varsity football team, earned a full scholarship to the University of Oregon, and went on to play in the NFL. A career-ending shoulder injury forced Anthony to start over. After earning a degree in kinesiology and opening a gym, he found himself burned out, struggling in business and in life. A pivotal conversation revealed that his true gift was inspiring others through his resilience. Anthony realized that success wasn’t about strategies or shortcuts—it was about identity. He spent years developing the “Dark Work” method, a process for rewiring mindset and habits at the deepest level. Today, as founder of the Dark Work Experience, Anthony teaches individuals and organizations to access the power of their identity, embrace the hard work required for transformation, and “Make Shift Happen.” His message inspires people to overcome any obstacle and step fully into their potential. KEYNOTE TOPICS • Make Shift Happen • Dark Work Wins

< Back To Speakers Rich Bracken Keynote Speaker | Host & Emcee | DJ Contact For Booking Rich Bracken is an energetic and engaging keynote speaker and executive coach specializing in emotional intelligence, executive presence, and high-impact communication. He helps leaders and organizations improve confidence, influence, and performance in today’s fast-paced business environment. As Brand Ambassador for TalentSmartEQ, the world’s leading emotional intelligence research and training company, Rich delivers data-backed insights and practical strategies that drive lasting behavior change. Drawing on two decades as a national touring DJ, Rich brings energy, storytelling, and real-time audience engagement to every keynote—creating memorable experiences without sacrificing substance. Rich has partnered with Fortune 100 companies, professional sports organizations, and global associations, and is a regular television media personality.. Named as a National Top Speaker by Smart Meetings and Real Leaders Magazines, he is also a trusted communication and public speaking coach to executives and public figures nationwide. KEYNOTE TOPICS • The EQ Edge: How Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Win • Soundtrack for Success • Become Unstoppable • The Momentum Effect: How Leaders Turn Change Into Consistent Action • Executive Presence in Action

In his groundbreaking book Leading to Succeed , NAL Speaker  Wagner Denuzzo  explains how understanding others begins with understanding yourself — and how great leaders reach inside themselves, recognizing that emotions deeply influence a person's sense of well-being, control, and safety. By listening beyond words, leaders can uncover what truly drives their teams, fostering a flow state where individuals are fully engaged in their tasks and empowered to deliver on their full potential.  Wagner’s insights on naming emotions and fostering open dialogue are powerful tools for navigating today’s workplace complexities. Creating clarity through empathy and connection lays the foundation for strong interpersonal dynamics and innovative collaboration. Listening takes on even greater significance when leaders move beyond raw data to create meaning from disparate, often paradoxical realities. Wagner introduces the concept of “sense-making,” and identifies it as a critical leadership skill — meaning, the ability to interpret complex and evolving situations by identifying patterns, uncovering meaning, and forming actionable insights. Effective leaders use a non-judgmental approach to analyze content, context, connections, and identify opportunities.  This process enables them to translate observations into clear, meaningful concepts that inspire and engage their teams. Wagner explains that sense-making is an advanced skill developed through emotional awareness, pattern recognition, and the maturity to communicate ideas inclusively and empathetically. These capabilities are hallmarks of transformational leaders who can guide organizations toward greater collaboration and innovation. Here’s how leaders inspired by Wagner’s approach can put these ideas into practice: Start With Strengths Anything that makes people feel good about themselves translates into better outcomes. Recognize Self-Limiting Beliefs Accepting internalized biases allows for the objective observation of others’ realities. Focus On What Creates Value Instead of judging those who express ideas, consider the potential value. Be Curious Help yourself and others explore opportunities for growth. A CALL TO ACTION FOR LEADERS Leadership today is a balancing act of aligning strategy with human dynamics. As I often remind colleagues and clients, “Anything that helps people feel valued translates into stronger outcomes.” Wagner builds on this idea, asserting that leadership isn’t just about achieving goals—it’s about fostering fulfillment, risk-taking, and purpose in the workplace. If you want to grow as a leader, start by asking yourself: How well are you listening — not just to your team but to yourself? Are you embracing tension as an opportunity or resisting it as a threat? What steps can you take to create a culture of belief, clarity, and innovation? How about sharing your leadership and power with your teams? In Leading to Succeed , Wagner reminds us that leadership is a journey. It takes courage to change behaviors, consciousness to understand their source, and curiosity to keep learning. By leading with listening, acting with intention, and fostering a culture of innovation, leaders can create the conditions where their teams and their organizations thrive. He also stresses the importance of psychological safety in today’s workplaces. Leaders who practice mindful listening and inclusive dialogue can cultivate a culture of trust and transparency. This empowers employees at all levels to contribute their ideas, driving organizational growth and building capabilities that lead to competitive advantage.  Wagner reminds us too that effective listening isn’t merely a passive skill — it’s an active tool for building trust, fostering creativity, and boosting outcomes. When organizations equip their leaders with the tools to master these interpersonal skills, they create environments where employee engagement and innovation flourish and drive success.  Let Wagner Denuzzo To Inspire Your Team in 2025 Wagner’s unique perspective on leadership blends emotional intelligence with actionable insights, making his keynotes an essential experience for organizations navigating the complexities of modern workplaces. His practical advice, honed through years of experience as a thought leader and executive coach, empowers leaders to build thriving teams and create environments where innovation and collaboration can take root. Get ready to inspire your leadership team to drive meaningful change. Now booking.

This Women’s History Month, inspire action and empower your team with dynamic stories of women lifting one another up. Let us help you find the perfect speaker. With NAL Speakers, you get top-tier talent for every budget—the right voices for the right audience. At NAL Speakers Bureau , we know finding the right speaker can be challenging. That’s why we bring you powerhouse executive women who captivate audiences, celebrate achievements, and create ripple effects of empowerment wherever they go. Whether you're planning a corporate event, workshop, or keynote, our speakers are ready to help your audience feel inspired, connected, and ready to make history. Jenna Banks: Best-Selling Author & Video Host Speaking Topics: Unleashing The Power Of Self-Love Elevating Women In Leadership From Shadows to Spotlights: Elevating Women in STEM Lan Phan: Growth Mindset & Servant Leadership Expert Speaking Topics: Do This Daily: Secrets to Finding Success, Happiness, and Purpose Kintsugi: Building Resiliency Mastering Ruthless Prioritization Leslie Short: Culture & Accessibility Strategist Speaking Topics: Building Business, Brands & Culture Entrepreneurship & Leadership Women In Business Loriana Hernandez-Aldama: Survivor & Educator Speaking Topics: Prioritizing Well-Being For Effective Leadership Getting Back Up After A Career Pivot Or Crash Connecting the Dots Between Operational Success & Employee Well-Being Dr. Taryn Marie: Resilience & Leadership Authority Speaking Topics: Resilience & Resilient Teams Women in Leadership Well-Being & Mental Health Dr. Britta M. Wilson-Uter: Authentic Narratives Champion Speaking Topics: Building Belonging & Inclusive Cultures at Work Corporate Social Responsibility Is The Next Frontier Overcoming Biases In Talent Acquisition & Retention Charisse Lillie: Consultant & CEO of CRL Consulting LLC Speaking Topics: Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility Sexual Harassment Training Independent Investigations of Workplace Discrimination Allegations Dr. Jatali Bellanton: Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Speaking topics: Cryptocurrency 101: A Beginner's Guide Financial Literacy for the Next Generation Preparing Children for a World of Technology & Change Richelle Payne: Business Transformation Consultant Speaking topics: Communication, Branding & Marketing Public Relations & Crisis Management Business & Career Lisa Gable: U.S. Ambassador & Corporate Executive Speaking Topics: Empowering Women in Business & Politics Correcting Abuse of Power Building Global Initiatives The insights and strategies shared by our speakers can be transformative. Let Nicole Anderson   and NAL Speaker's Bureau  be your partner for your events, including Women's History Month  event! Visit NAL Speaker's Bureau  today to get started. *The article title is from a quote from Veronica A. on LinkedIn.

Drive Growth, Engagement & Success with Our Speakers As 2025 approaches, event planners and business leaders are already feeling the pressure. How do you find the right speakers who can inspire, motivate, and deliver real, measurable results for your team? At NAL Speakers Bureau, we make your planning seamless, providing a lineup of dynamic speakers who align with your goals and transform your events into powerful tools for growth. Our expertise in sourcing talent means we don’t just bring you speakers—we deliver impactful experiences tailored to your company’s unique challenges. Here’s a look at our Q1 topics, crafted to address everything from leadership and resilience to innovation and DEI. January: Fresh Starts & Goal Setting Kick off the new year with talks that inspire fresh strategies and lay a foundation for long-term growth! January is the perfect time to explore innovation trends such as AI, Sustainability, and Health & Wellness. Our speakers cover essential areas that empower your team to start strong and set the tone for a productive, inclusive, and focused year. New Year, New Strategies:  If your company needs clear, actionable goals for the year ahead, our speakers are equipped to provide insights on effective goal-setting and strategic planning.    Leadership for the Long Run:  Companies face challenges in sustaining effective leadership. Our speakers will guide your team in developing habits that create resilient, inspiring leaders. Mindset Reset:  Building Resilience & Growth: Facing a challenging year? This talk helps teams adopt a growth mindset and build the resilience they need to thrive. Work-Life Alignment:  Burnout is real, and employees seek balance. Our experts offer practical strategies for creating meaningful work-life alignment from the year’s start. DEI Kickoff:  The importance of DEI is undeniable, and setting the tone early is critical. Our DEI experts present strategies for initiating inclusive practices that resonate all year long. February: Relationships, Teamwork & DEI After January, it’s essential to focus on workplace relationships and maintaining momentum. February also brings opportunities to celebrate diversity and empathy with topics tied to Valentine’s Day and Black History Month. February’s topics lineup strengthens team bonds, supports emotional intelligence, and keeps your team motivated.  The Power of Connection:  Looking to enhance collaboration and trust among your teams? Our speakers dive into practical ways to build stronger workplace relationships. Emotional Intelligence in Leadership:  Trust is the bedrock of effective teams, and emotional intelligence is key. We offer sessions that help leaders build empathy and understanding, creating a culture of trust. Inclusion in Action:  DEI efforts shouldn’t stay on paper. This session gives teams practical steps to integrate DEI into everyday operations, fostering a truly inclusive environment. Wellness & Mental Health:  Companies can’t overlook the importance of mental health. This topic offers insights on promoting wellness in the workplace, a key factor in employee retention and satisfaction. Motivating Through Uncertainty:  The post-holiday season can be challenging for team motivation. Our experts provide strategies for keeping momentum and energy high through uncertain times. March: Growth, Innovation & Change Management As spring approaches, it’s time to focus on growth and adaptability. March’s sessions equip your team to innovate, embrace change, and prepare for Q2. March also provides an opportunity to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, with empowering discussions on gender equality and leadership. It’s also a great time to prepare for Q2 with targeted growth strategies. Spring Forward – Innovation & Creativity: If your team needs a creative spark, our speakers provide strategies for innovative thinking and problem-solving. Change Management Mastery:  Navigating change is never easy. Our experts guide teams through proven change management techniques to make transitions smoother and more productive. Navigating Market Disruptions:  In today’s economy, adaptability is everything. This topic covers strategies for preparing for and responding to market shifts. Women’s Leadership & Empowerment:  Honor Women’s History Month with sessions that empower female leaders and promote gender equality in the workplace. Sustainability in Business:  Sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s a necessity. Our speakers provide actionable steps to adopt environmentally conscious practices that align with your company’s values. Ready to Book? Let us take the guesswork out of event planning. Reach out to book speakers who don’t just inspire—they drive real results. Let’s make 2025 your most impactful year yet! Our speakers and services guide you.  The insights and strategies shared by our speakers can be transformative. Let CEO  Nicole Anderson  and NAL Speakers Bureau  be your partner in navigating this transition with keynotes, presentations, workshops, and facilitation — giving your audience a chance to learn from the field — and take away life-changing lessons. Reach out today!